Country South Africa Seat Carnarvon Time zone SAST (UTC+2) Area 17,702 km² Black african population 4.8% Native english speakers 1.3% | Province Northern Cape Wards 4 Municipal code NC074 White population 9.1% Native afrikaans speakers 95.9% | |
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District Pixley ka Seme District Municipality | ||
Kareeberg Local Municipality is a local municipality in the Pixley ka Seme District Municipality district of the Northern Cape province of South Africa. The name originates from a mountain range in the region, the Karee Mountains.
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Map of Carnarvon, South Africa
Main places
The 2001 census divided the municipality into the following main places:
Politics
The municipal council consists of seven members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Four councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in four wards, while the remaining three are chosen from party lists so that the total number of party representatives is proportional to the number of votes received. In the election of 18 May 2011 the African National Congress (ANC) won a majority of four seats on the council. The following table shows the results of the election.